What are the physical conditions favouring large scale sugarcane farming in Kenya?

      

List the physical conditions that favour large scale sugarcane farming in Kenya.

  

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Maurice
(i) Moderate high temperature that is 20oC-28oC.

(ii) Long periods of sunlight.

(iii) Gently sloping landscape.

(iv) Well drained fertile soils/ Black cotton soils.

(v) High rainfall 1200 to 1500 mm well distributed throughout the year.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 13, 2017 at 12:29


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